1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index 2714811afbd8..f7f2352200ad 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -437,7 +437,6 @@ static void sock_disable_timestamp(struct sock *sk, unsigned long flags)
 int sock_queue_rcv_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
         int err;
-        int skb_len;
         unsigned long flags;
         struct sk_buff_head *list = &sk->sk_receive_queue;
 
@@ -459,13 +458,6 @@ int sock_queue_rcv_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
         skb->dev = NULL;
         skb_set_owner_r(skb, sk);
 
-        /* Cache the SKB length before we tack it onto the receive
-         * queue.  Once it is added it no longer belongs to us and
-         * may be freed by other threads of control pulling packets
-         * from the queue.
-         */
-        skb_len = skb->len;
-
         /* we escape from rcu protected region, make sure we dont leak
          * a norefcounted dst
          */